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Porto di Bordighera (IM), Italy, 1960s

UNDATED – View across the harbour of Bordighera (IM) in Italy. Scan © by Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image This morning I shared the image of the Bordighera (IM) train station with you, and I explained what makes this train line so special. Here is another view of Bordighera showing the harbour of…

Train Station, Bordighera, Italy, 1960s

UNDATED – The train station of Bordighera in Italy. Scan © by Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Okay, I admit that upon first glance, an empty train station hardy qualifies as a ‘cool and inspiring’ image. Not so with the train station of Bordighera in Italy! Take another look: the station has been…

Cargo Ship Alpha, Brunsbüttel, Germany, c. 1980

UNDATED – The cargo ship Alpha from Hamburg, Germany, prior to entering the Kiel Canal in Brunsbüttel, Germany. Scan © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image This image from one of the recently purchased lots shows a cargo ship named Alpha on the Elbe river near Brunsbüttel before entering the Kiel Canal that connects…

Kos, Greece, 1995

SEPTEMBER 1995 – A fleet of traditional fishing boats at the harbour of Kos in Greece. Photo © by Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the photo On the island of Kos, Greece, we stayed at a hotel in Marmari Beach, a tourist village at the north coast. But we also did an excursion to the…

A Nice Beach, Really. In Italy.

UNDATED – A nice beach somewhere along the Italian west coast. Scan © by Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image As spring approaches, I think a bit of dreaming of the summer is okay. And what could be better than the late afternoon mood at an Italian beach? So I picked this very nice…

Ridderzaal, Den Haag, The Netherlands, 1959

1959 – Cars are parked in front of the scaffolded building known as the “Ridderzaal” in Den Haag, The Netherlands. Scan & Edit © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Here is another image from the past. Again, let’s go back into the year 1959. The place is Den Haag in The Netherlands. Apparently,…

Carnegieplein, Den Haag, The Netherlands, 1959

1959 – A young man tries to deal with five dogs at the Carnegieplein in Den Haag, The Netherlands. Scan & Edit © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Old image lots can hold beautiful gems that need to be discovered. All too often such images will be thrown away and thus be gone…

Campanile di San Marco, Venice, Italy, 1958

1958 – The busy Piazza di San Marco with the Basilica di San Marco and the Campanile di San Marco in Venice, Italy. Scan & Edit © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image This image from 1958 is from the large lot of slides I purchased a couple of weeks ago. It shows the…

Kamrad, Munich, Germany, 2026

FEBRUARY 2026 – Kamrad performs on stage in the Tonhalle in Munich, Germany. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image About a week ago, we’ve been to the concert of Tim Kamrad (who releases his music simply as Kamrad) in Munich, Germany. Again. And guess what? It’s been a fantastic experience. Apparently, this (still)…

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